Ingredients
- 8 ounces whiskey American
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 2 limes
- Tabasco Sauce
- montreal steak seasoning
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20+ Holiday Whiskey Cocktail Recipe Unleash Your Inner Chef!
Published on: Mar 10, 2024
Looking for the perfect cocktail to add some warmth and cheer to your holiday festivities? Look no further than this holiday whiskey cocktail recipe! Whether you're hosting a party or simply enjoying a quiet night in, this delicious drink is sure to impress your friends and family. Made with rich and flavorful whiskey, this cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet and savory, making it a must-try for any whiskey lover. So, grab your ingredients and get ready to mix up a batch of holiday cheer with this professional and easy-to-follow recipe.
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The Fourth Down Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Simple Syrup, Limes, Tabasco Sauce, Montreal
The Fourth Down Whiskey Cocktail is a perfect drink for game night or any other occasion. It combines the smoothness of whiskey with the refreshing taste of ginger beer. This cocktail is a crowd-pleaser and is sure to be a hit at your next party.
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"The Lincoln" White Whiskey Margarita
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Cointreau, Fresh Lime Juice, Lime Wedges
If you're a fan of margaritas, you have to try "The Lincoln" White Whiskey Margarita. This unique twist on the classic margarita uses white whiskey instead of tequila for a bold and delicious flavor. Add a splash of triple sec and lime juice for the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
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Seven and Seven
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, 7up
For a simple yet satisfying whiskey cocktail, look no further than the Seven and Seven. This classic drink combines Seagram's 7 whiskey with 7-Up for a smooth and refreshing taste. Serve over ice and garnish with a lemon wedge for the perfect finishing touch.
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New York Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Grenadine Syrup
The New York Cocktail is a sophisticated and elegant whiskey drink that is perfect for a night out on the town. Made with rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters, this cocktail has a bold and complex flavor that is sure to impress.
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Tie Me to the Bedpost Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Vodka, Whiskey, Amaretto, Orange Juice, Grenadine
If you're looking for a fun and playful whiskey cocktail, the Tie Me to the Bedpost is the perfect choice. This sweet and fruity drink combines whiskey, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice for a delicious and irresistible taste. Serve with a cherry on top for a cute and flirty touch.
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Classic Hot Toddy
Main Ingredients:
Hot Water, Earl Grey, Whiskey, Honey, Lemon Juice
Nothing beats a Classic Hot Toddy on a cold winter night. This warm and comforting drink is made with whiskey, honey, hot water, and a squeeze of lemon juice. Not only is it delicious, but it also has medicinal properties to help soothe a sore throat or a stuffy nose.
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Peach Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Sweetener, Bitters, Frozen Peaches, Seltzer
For a sweet and fruity whiskey cocktail, try the Peach Whiskey Cocktail. This refreshing drink combines whiskey, peach schnapps, lemonade, and a splash of club soda for a light and delicious taste. Garnish with a peach slice for a beautiful presentation.
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Godfather Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Amaretto, Whiskey, Cherries
The Godfather Cocktail is a strong and bold drink that is perfect for those who enjoy a good whiskey on the rocks. Made with scotch and amaretto, this cocktail has a smooth and slightly nutty flavor. Serve with a cherry on top for a touch of sweetness.
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Meyer Lemon Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Marsala Wine, Meyer Lemon Juice, Agave Syrup
For a refreshing and citrusy whiskey cocktail, try the Meyer Lemon Whiskey Cocktail. This drink combines whiskey, freshly squeezed Meyer lemon juice, and simple syrup for a bright and delicious taste. Top with a splash of club soda for some fizz.
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Whiskey Sour
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Egg White
The Whiskey Sour is a classic cocktail that is loved by many. This drink combines whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup for a perfectly balanced flavor. Shake with ice and serve in a chilled glass for a refreshing and tangy drink.
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Wicked Good Whiskey Sour Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Maraschino Cherry
For a twist on the classic Whiskey Sour, try the Wicked Good Whiskey Sour Cocktail. This recipe adds a splash of orange juice and grenadine for a slightly sweeter and more complex flavor. Top with a cherry and a slice of orange for a beautiful presentation.
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Whiskey Lemonade
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lemonade, Fresh Rosemary, Ice
For a refreshing and easy-to-make drink, try the Whiskey Lemonade. This cocktail combines whiskey with lemonade for a simple and delicious taste. Add a splash of triple sec for a hint of orange flavor, and garnish with a lemon wedge for a pop of color.
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Bootleg Black Gold Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Kahlua, Orange Liqueur, Orange Bitters, Orange
The Bootleg Black Gold Whiskey Cocktail is a bold and flavorful drink that is perfect for a special occasion. This cocktail combines whiskey, blackberry brandy, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters for a complex and delicious taste. Serve with a blackberry on top for a beautiful garnish.
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Georgia On My Mind Peach Whiskey Spritzer Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Sweetener, Bitters, Frozen Peaches, Sparkling
The Georgia On My Mind Peach Whiskey Spritzer Cocktail is a light and refreshing drink that is perfect for a hot summer day. This cocktail combines whiskey, peach schnapps, lemon-lime soda, and a splash of cranberry juice for a deliciously fruity taste. Serve with a peach slice for a cute and summery touch.
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Vanilla Pear Fall Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Pear Nectar, Crown Royal, Apple, Whiskey, Syrup, Club
For a cozy and seasonal drink, try the Vanilla Pear Fall Cocktail. This cocktail combines whiskey, pear nectar, vanilla syrup, and a splash of ginger ale for a warm and comforting taste. Top with a sprinkle of cinnamon for a festive touch.
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Cinnamon Roll Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Cream Soda, Whiskey, Ice
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The Cinnamon Roll Cocktail is a delicious and indulgent drink that is perfect for dessert or a special treat. This cocktail combines whiskey, Irish cream liqueur, and cinnamon schnapps for a rich and creamy taste. Serve with a cinnamon stick for a cute and festive garnish.
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How To Make A White Leprechaun
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Kahlua, Cream, Ice
The White Leprechaun is a fun and festive drink that is perfect for St. Patrick's Day or any other celebration. This cocktail combines Irish cream liqueur, white chocolate liqueur, and whiskey for a creamy and delicious taste. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of green sugar for a festive touch.
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The Golden Snitch Cocktail.
Main Ingredients:
Cinnamon Sugar, Apple Cider, Whiskey, Liquor, Lemon
Harry Potter fans will love The Golden Snitch Cocktail. This fun and whimsical drink combines whiskey, ginger ale, and a splash of butterscotch schnapps for a sweet and magical taste. Serve with gold sprinkles for a fun and sparkly touch.
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Blue Whiskey
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Blue Curacao, Hpnotiq Liqueur, Blueberries
For a unique and eye-catching drink, try the Blue Whiskey. This cocktail combines whiskey, blue curaçao, and lemon-lime soda for a bold and colorful taste. Serve with a lemon wedge for a pop of contrasting color.
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Holiday Apple Cider Moscow Mule
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lime Juice, Apple Cider, Ginger Beer
The Holiday Apple Cider Moscow Mule is a festive and flavorful drink that is perfect for the holiday season. This cocktail combines whiskey, apple cider, ginger beer, and a splash of cranberry juice for a delicious and seasonal taste. Serve with a cinnamon stick for a pretty and aromatic garnish.
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The Fourth Down Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Simple Syrup, Limes, Tabasco Sauce, Montreal
The Fourth Down Whiskey Cocktail is the perfect drink for game day. Made with a delicious blend of whiskey, lemon juice, and honey, this cocktail is sure to score big with your friends and family. The tartness of the lemon juice is perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the honey, and the whiskey adds a warm and cozy element to the drink. Serve it with some spicy chicken wings or nachos for the ultimate game day experience. Get ready to cheer on your team with a Fourth Down Whiskey Cocktail in hand!
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"The Lincoln" White Whiskey Margarita
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Cointreau, Fresh Lime Juice, Lime Wedges
If you're a fan of margaritas, you have to try "The Lincoln" White Whiskey Margarita. This unique twist on a classic margarita combines white whiskey, lime juice, and triple sec for a refreshing and slightly smoky flavor. Serve it on the rocks with a salted rim for a perfect balance of sweet and sour. This cocktail is perfect for sipping on a warm summer day or enjoying with your favorite Mexican dish.
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Seven and Seven
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, 7up
Seven and Seven is a classic cocktail that has stood the test of time. Made with just two ingredients – Seagram's 7 whiskey and 7-Up – this drink is simple yet satisfying. The combination of the sweet 7-Up and the smooth whiskey creates a perfect balance of flavors. Serve it in a highball glass over ice and garnish with a lemon wedge for a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail.
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New York Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Grenadine Syrup
The New York Cocktail is a timeless drink that originated in the city that never sleeps. Made with rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters, this cocktail has a strong, bold flavor that will leave you wanting more. Serve it in a martini glass and garnish with a cherry for a touch of sweetness. Whether you're in the Big Apple or not, this cocktail will transport you to the bustling streets of New York City.
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Tie Me to the Bedpost Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Vodka, Whiskey, Amaretto, Orange Juice, Grenadine
The Tie Me to the Bedpost Cocktail is a fun and fruity drink that's perfect for a girls' night in. Made with whiskey, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice, this cocktail has a sweet and tangy flavor that will have you coming back for more. Serve it in a highball glass with a peach slice for a cute and flirty touch. This cocktail is sure to be a hit with all your gal pals.
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Classic Hot Toddy
Main Ingredients:
Hot Water, Earl Grey, Whiskey, Honey, Lemon Juice
When the weather starts to get chilly, there's nothing quite like a Classic Hot Toddy to warm you up. Made with whiskey, honey, and lemon, this drink is the perfect remedy for a cold or just a cozy night in. Serve it in a mug and garnish with a cinnamon stick for a touch of spice. With its soothing warmth and comforting flavors, this cocktail is a must-try for any whiskey lover.
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Peach Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Sweetener, Bitters, Frozen Peaches, Seltzer
The Peach Whiskey Cocktail is a refreshing and fruity drink that's perfect for summer. Made with peach whiskey, peach nectar, and club soda, this cocktail has a sweet and bubbly flavor that's sure to please. Serve it in a tall glass with a peach slice for a beautiful presentation. This cocktail is perfect for sipping by the pool or enjoying at a backyard barbecue.
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Godfather Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Amaretto, Whiskey, Cherries
The Godfather Cocktail is a strong and sophisticated drink that's perfect for sipping on a special occasion. Made with equal parts whiskey and amaretto, this drink has a smooth and nutty flavor that's sure to impress. Serve it in a rocks glass over ice for a classic and elegant presentation. This cocktail is not for the faint of heart, so sip slowly and savor every delicious drop.
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Meyer Lemon Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Marsala Wine, Meyer Lemon Juice, Agave Syrup
The Meyer Lemon Whiskey Cocktail is a refreshing and citrusy drink that's perfect for a sunny day. Made with whiskey, Meyer lemon juice, and honey, this cocktail has a bright and tangy flavor that will awaken your taste buds. Serve it in a highball glass with a lemon twist for a touch of sophistication. This cocktail is sure to become a staple in your summer drink repertoire.
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Whiskey Sour
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Egg White
The Whiskey Sour is a timeless drink that has been enjoyed for generations. Made with whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup, this cocktail has a perfect balance of sweet and sour flavors. Serve it in a rocks glass and garnish with a cherry and orange slice for a classic look. This cocktail is a must-try for anyone who loves a good whiskey drink.
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Wicked Good Whiskey Sour Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Maraschino Cherry
The Wicked Good Whiskey Sour Cocktail is a twist on the classic Whiskey Sour that adds a little extra kick. Made with whiskey, lemon juice, and cherry juice, this cocktail has a sweet and tangy flavor with a hint of spice. Serve it in a rocks glass with a cherry and orange slice for a fun and festive presentation. This cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a holiday party or a night out with friends.
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Whiskey Lemonade
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lemonade, Fresh Rosemary, Ice
Whiskey Lemonade is a refreshing and easy-to-make drink that's perfect for a hot summer day. Made with whiskey, lemon juice, and lemon-lime soda, this cocktail has a crisp and citrusy flavor that will cool you down in no time. Serve it in a tall glass with a lemon wedge for a simple and refreshing presentation. This cocktail is a crowd-pleaser and is sure to be a hit at any summer gathering.
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Bootleg Black Gold Whiskey Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Kahlua, Orange Liqueur, Orange Bitters, Orange
The Bootleg Black Gold Whiskey Cocktail is a bold and unique drink that's perfect for whiskey lovers looking for something a little different. Made with whiskey, blackberry liqueur, and lemon juice, this cocktail has a rich and fruity flavor with a hint of tartness. Serve it in a rocks glass with a blackberry and lemon wedge for a sophisticated and eye-catching presentation. This cocktail is sure to impress your guests and add a touch of elegance to any event.
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Georgia On My Mind Peach Whiskey Spritzer Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Sweetener, Bitters, Frozen Peaches, Sparkling
The Georgia On My Mind Peach Whiskey Spritzer Cocktail is a light and refreshing drink that's perfect for any time of year. Made with peach whiskey, peach schnapps, and club soda, this cocktail has a sweet and bubbly flavor with a fruity kick. Serve it in a highball glass with a peach slice for a beautiful and summery presentation. This cocktail is perfect for sipping on a warm day or enjoying at a brunch with friends.
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Vanilla Pear Fall Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Pear Nectar, Crown Royal, Apple, Whiskey, Syrup, Club
The Vanilla Pear Fall Cocktail is a cozy and comforting drink that's perfect for chilly autumn nights. Made with whiskey, vanilla liqueur, and pear nectar, this cocktail has a warm and sweet flavor with a touch of spice. Serve it in a martini glass and garnish with a slice of pear for a touch of elegance. This cocktail is a must-try for anyone who loves the flavors of fall.
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Cinnamon Roll Cocktail
Main Ingredients:
Cream Soda, Whiskey, Ice
The Cinnamon Roll Cocktail is a decadent and indulgent drink that's perfect for dessert or a nightcap. Made with whiskey, cinnamon schnapps, and cream, this cocktail has a rich and creamy flavor with a hint of warm spice. Serve it in a rocks glass with a sprinkle of cinnamon on top for a beautiful and delicious presentation. This cocktail is like a liquid version of your favorite cinnamon roll – need we say more?
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How To Make A White Leprechaun
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Kahlua, Cream, Ice
The White Leprechaun is a fun and festive drink that's perfect for celebrating St. Patrick's Day. Made with Irish whiskey, Irish cream, and white crème de menthe, this cocktail has a sweet and minty flavor that will have you feeling lucky all night long. Serve it in a rocks glass with a sprinkle of green sugar on top for a festive and Instagram-worthy presentation. This cocktail is a must-try for anyone looking to add a little Irish spirit to their St. Patrick's Day celebration.
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The Golden Snitch Cocktail.
Main Ingredients:
Cinnamon Sugar, Apple Cider, Whiskey, Liquor, Lemon
The Golden Snitch Cocktail is a magical and whimsical drink that's perfect for any Harry Potter fan. Made with whiskey, elderflower liqueur, and lemon juice, this cocktail has a sweet and floral flavor with a touch of tartness. Serve it in a highball glass with a gold sugar rim for a stunning and Instagram-worthy presentation. This cocktail is sure to transport you to the wizarding world and make you feel like you've caught the elusive Golden Snitch.
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Blue Whiskey
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Blue Curacao, Hpnotiq Liqueur, Blueberries
Blue Whiskey is a stunning and unique drink that's perfect for any special occasion. Made with whiskey, blue curaçao, and lemon juice, this cocktail has a beautifully vibrant blue color and a sweet and citrusy flavor. Serve it in a martini glass with a lemon twist for a sophisticated and eye-catching presentation. This cocktail is sure to impress your guests and add a touch of elegance to any event.
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Holiday Apple Cider Moscow Mule
Main Ingredients:
Whiskey, Lime Juice, Apple Cider, Ginger Beer
The Holiday Apple Cider Moscow Mule is a festive and flavorful drink that's perfect for the holiday season. Made with whiskey, apple cider, and ginger beer, this cocktail has a warm and spicy flavor with a touch of sweetness. Serve it in a copper mug with a cinnamon stick for a cozy and festive presentation. This cocktail is sure to become a holiday tradition in your household.
Ingredients:
Bourbon Whiskey
The star of this cocktail is, of course, the bourbon whiskey. Choose a high-quality whiskey such as Woodford Reserve or Knob Creek for the best flavor. The rich, oaky notes of bourbon make it the perfect base for a holiday cocktail.Cranberry Juice
For a festive touch, we'll be adding cranberry juice to our cocktail. Not only does it add a beautiful red color, but it also adds a tart and refreshing flavor that pairs perfectly with the whiskey.Cinnamon Simple Syrup
To add some warmth and spice, we'll be using a cinnamon simple syrup. This can easily be made at home by combining equal parts water and sugar and simmering with a few cinnamon sticks. The result is a sweet and spicy syrup that adds a delicious depth of flavor to our cocktail.Lemon Juice
To balance out the sweetness, we'll be adding a splash of freshly squeezed lemon juice. This adds a bright and citrusy note to the cocktail and helps to cut through the richness of the whiskey.Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare the Glass
Start by filling a rocks glass with ice. This will not only help to chill the drink, but it will also dilute the flavors slightly for a smoother taste.Step 2: Add the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz bourbon whiskey, 1 oz cranberry juice, ½ oz cinnamon simple syrup, and ½ oz freshly squeezed lemon juice. Shake well to combine all the flavors.Step 3: Pour and Garnish
Strain the cocktail into the prepared rocks glass and garnish with a cinnamon stick and a fresh cranberry for a festive touch.Conclusion
This holiday whiskey cocktail is the perfect addition to any holiday celebration. The combination of rich whiskey, tart cranberry juice, and warm cinnamon make for a delicious and festive drink. So, gather your friends and family and enjoy this easy-to-make and impressive cocktail that is sure to become a holiday favorite. Cheers to a happy and warm holiday season!News & Trending
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